Land reform in southern Africa is highly controversial, as former patterns of settler colonial land ownership are over-turned. Long-term work in Zimbabwe has been exploring changing agrarian systems and impacts on livelihoods, especially following the land reform in 2000. Read more about the project and the blog
Based on a long-term partnership with the Institute of Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa, research has explored unfolding land and livelihood relations in southern Africa, including Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Read more about the Livelihoods after Land Reform in southern Africa project and the Sustainable Livelihoods in southern Africa project.